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Born to Be Wild

Plot: Truck drivers Steve Hackett and Bill Purvis are fired from their jobs with the West Coast Trucking company for not using second-gear going down steep grades. Davis, the company vice-president, surprisingly asks them to carry a load of merchandise to Arrowhead and offers a $1000 bonus
Release Date: Wednesday, February 16 1938
86 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Ralph ByrdRalph Byrd
Ralph Byrd was
28 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Steve Hackett'.
Thu, Apr 22 1909 –
Mon, Aug 18 1952
Portrait of Doris WestonDoris Weston
Doris Weston was
>> in Born to Be Wild
as 'Mary Stevens'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ward BondWard Bond
Ward Bond was
34 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Bill Purvis'.
Thu, Apr 09 1903 –
Sat, Nov 05 1960
Portrait of Robert Emmett KeaneRobert Emmett Keane
Robert Emmett Keane was
54 in Born to Be Wild
as 'J. Stearns Davis'.
Sat, Mar 03 1883 –
Thu, Jul 02 1981
Portrait of Ben HewlettBen Hewlett
Ben Hewlett was
>> in Born to Be Wild
as 'Wilson'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles WilliamsCharles Williams
Charles Williams was
39 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Company Spotter'.
Tue, Sep 27 1898 –
Fri, Jan 03 1958
Portrait of Davison ClarkDavison Clark
Davison Clark was
57 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Stranger'.
Sat, Jan 15 1881 –
Sat, Nov 04 1972
Portrait of Byron FoulgerByron Foulger
Byron Foulger was
39 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Husband'.
Fri, Aug 26 1898 –
Sat, Apr 04 1970
Portrait of George AndersonGeorge Anderson
George Anderson was
>> in Born to Be Wild
as 'Mayor'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edwin StanleyEdwin Stanley
Edwin Stanley was
57 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Randolph'.
Mon, Nov 22 1880 –
Mon, Dec 25 1944
Portrait of Ben Hendricks Jr.Ben Hendricks Jr.
Ben Hendricks Jr. was
44 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Deputy'.
Thu, Nov 02 1893 –
Mon, Aug 15 1938
Portrait of Sterlita PeluffoSterlita Peluffo
Sterlita Peluffo was
>> in Born to Be Wild
as 'Manuela'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lew KellyLew Kelly
Lew Kelly was
58 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Reilly, Diner Counterman'.
Sun, Aug 24 1879 –
Sat, Jun 10 1944
Portrait of Harrison GreeneHarrison Greene
Harrison Greene was
54 in Born to Be Wild
as 'J. Carroll Malloy'.
Fri, Jan 18 1884 –
Fri, Sep 28 1945
Portrait of George MagrillGeorge Magrill
George Magrill was
38 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Hank'.
Thu, Jan 04 1900 –
Sat, May 31 1952
Portrait of Anna DemetrioAnna Demetrio
Anna Demetrio was
47 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Cristobella'.
Sat, Nov 08 1890 –
Sun, Nov 08 1959
Portrait of Stooge the DogStooge the Dog
Stooge the Dog was
>> in Born to Be Wild
as 'Butch'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sam AppelSam Appel
Sam Appel was
>> in Born to Be Wild
as 'Mexican Waiter (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stanley BlystoneStanley Blystone
Stanley Blystone was
43 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Henchman (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 01 1894 –
Mon, Jul 16 1956
Portrait of Al BridgeAl Bridge
Al Bridge was
46 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Kennedy - Trucker in Cafe (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 25 1891 –
Fri, Dec 27 1957
Portrait of George ClevelandGeorge Cleveland
George Cleveland was
52 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Stevens (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 16 1885 –
Mon, Jul 15 1957
Portrait of Frank DarienFrank Darien
Frank Darien was
61 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Farmer (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 17 1876 –
Thu, Oct 20 1955
Portrait of Eduardo DurantEduardo Durant
Eduardo Durant was
>> in Born to Be Wild
as 'Mexican Band Leader (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert FiskeRobert Fiske
Robert Fiske was
48 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Sun, Oct 20 1889 –
Tue, Sep 12 1944
Portrait of James FlavinJames Flavin
James Flavin was
31 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Striker (uncredited)'.
Mon, May 14 1906 –
Fri, Apr 23 1976
Portrait of Harry HarveyHarry Harvey
Harry Harvey was
37 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Wilson's Depot Henchman (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 10 1901 –
Wed, Nov 27 1985
Portrait of Oscar 'Dutch' HendrianOscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian was
42 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Thug (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 18 1896 –
Sun, Dec 13 1953
Portrait of Jack HendricksJack Hendricks
Jack Hendricks was
>> in Born to Be Wild
as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Reed HowesReed Howes
Reed Howes was
37 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 04 1900 –
Thu, Aug 06 1964
Portrait of Tiny JonesTiny Jones
Tiny Jones was
62 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Farmer's Wife (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 25 1875 –
Fri, Mar 21 1952
Portrait of Ethan LaidlawEthan Laidlaw
Ethan Laidlaw was
38 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Henchman (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 25 1899 –
Sat, May 25 1963
Portrait of Edna LawrenceEdna Lawrence
Edna Lawrence was
>> in Born to Be Wild
as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris-Pin MartinChris-Pin Martin
Chris-Pin Martin was
44 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Garcia (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 18 1893 –
Sat, Jun 27 1953
Portrait of Pat McKeePat McKee
Pat McKee was
42 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Thug (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 24 1895 –
Sat, Jan 07 1950
Portrait of Dave O'BrienDave O'Brien
Dave O'Brien was
25 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Trucker (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 31 1912 –
Sat, Nov 08 1969
Portrait of Frank O'ConnorFrank O'Connor
Frank O'Connor was
56 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Jim (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 11 1881 –
Sun, Nov 22 1959
Portrait of Jack RockwellJack Rockwell
Jack Rockwell was
47 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Mon, Oct 06 1890 –
Mon, Nov 10 1947
Portrait of Carlos RuffinoCarlos Ruffino
Carlos Ruffino was
>> in Born to Be Wild
as 'Mexican Band Musician (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Max WagnerMax Wagner
Max Wagner was
36 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Jake - Trucker in Cafe (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 28 1901 –
Sun, Nov 16 1975
Portrait of Nellie WalkerNellie Walker
Nellie Walker was
>> in Born to Be Wild
as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dan WhiteDan White
Dan White was
29 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Striker (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 25 1908 –
Mon, Jul 07 1980
Portrait of Maston WilliamsMaston Williams
Maston Williams was
58 in Born to Be Wild
as 'Masher in Diner (uncredited)'.
Wed, Apr 23 1879 –
Sat, Jul 15 1978

Crew

Portrait of Joseph KaneJoseph Kane
Director
Joseph Kane was
43 in Born to Be Wild
Mon, Mar 19 1894 –
Mon, Aug 25 1975
Portrait of Nathanael WestNathanael West
Screenplay
Nathanael West was
34 in Born to Be Wild
Sat, Oct 17 1903 –
Sun, Dec 22 1940